At least 107 people died and more than 230 people were injured when a crane collapsed in the Muslim holy city at 17:23 local time. Strong winds and heavy rains had caused the collapse. The huge red crane crashed into a...

Russia 'plans forward air operating base' in Syria - US Russia's recent movements near Syria's city of Latakia suggest that Moscow plans to establish a 'forward air operating base' there, the US has...

Saudi mufti says stampede deaths 'beyond human control' Saudi Arabia's most senior cleric, the grand mufti, has said the stampede at the annual Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca on Thursday was beyond human control

Yemen conflict: Wedding attack death toll rises to 130 Map of Mocha Yemen Missiles hit two tents in a village near the Red Sea port of Mocha, where a man linked to the Houthi rebel movement was celebrating his marriage